The four-team single-elimination tournament consisted of two rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play.
[1] West Virginia was unable to defend its title, losing to Georgia State in the Semifinals.
Northern Illinois would go on to beat Georgia State in the final 2–1 in overtime.
[2] The title was the third for the Northern Illinois men's soccer program and the first of which came under head coach Ryan Swan.
Tiebreakers were used to determine the seedings of teams who finished with identical conference records.